Cogmed is an evidence based program for improving memory and attention |
Cogmed is a a well researched program which increases working memory, attention and concentration. Children and adults who struggle with disorders such as ADHD/ADD, learning difficulties and/ or poor working memory may benefit from this program. Working memory is critical for focusing, appropriately shutting out distractions and for complex thinking. 8 of 10 users who complete training show measurable results.
The program is an intensive 5 week computer based working memory training. The program adjusts for the individual person over the course of training, ensuring the level of difficulty for each session is optimal for learning. There are programs designed specifically for young children, youth and adults. Our Cogmed coach supports you throughout the training and is able to discuss progress, motivation and other support requirements. Cogmed training improvements provide the basis for ongoing learning intervention. These are discussed during and at the conclusion of training. The Cogmed coach is able to consult with schools as part of the support process.
Follow the link to try it out.
https://training.app.cogmed.com/demo
There are 3 parts to Cogmed training at All About Kids.
PART ONE: Is Cogmed for my child? |
Interview and assessment session
PART TWO: The Program. |
PART THREE: What progress has my child made? |
Six month follow-up
I'm ready. What do I need? |
More about working memory and Cogmed |
Watch this 3 minute video: Dr Susan Gathercole explains working memory
Does my child have working memory diffulties? Working memory checklist
Read a comprehensive document about Cogmed: Research claims and evidence
Visit the Australian Cogmed website: http://www.cogmed.com.au
Visit the International Cogmed website: https://www.cogmed.com
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